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Date:      Sat, 23 May 1998 08:38:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Sean-Paul Rees <sean@dreamfire.net>
To:        Dan Swartzendruber <dswartz@druber.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: make buildworld/installworld question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980523083747.900A-100000@dreamer.dreamfire.net>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980523095658.00924920@mail.kersur.net>

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On Sat, 23 May 1998, Dan Swartzendruber wrote:

> 
> Until now, when I've been updating, I been doing like the "Making the world"
> your own tutorial on www.freebsd.org.  I.e. for the build server, going to
> single-user mode, doing make buildworld, make installworld, building a new
> kernel and rebooting.  For the clients, going single-user, mounting /usr/src
> and /usr/obj via NFS and doing make reinstall.  Here's my question: do I
> really need to go single-user?  It makes the downtime significantly greater
> (particularly for the build server).  Will Bad Things happen if I do the
> make installworld on a live box?

You can,  but it will go slower.

> 
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- -Sean-Paul Rees
sean@dreamfire.net, SR5176

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